…uch oder andere Abweichungen vom Verhaltenskodex erschüttert wird, droht Chaos. Platon ist der erste Philosoph, der diese Erscheinung in der Politik thematisiert hat. Das haben große Platon-Ausleger wie Leo Strauss oder Seth Bernadete genau wahrgenommen. Alex Priou widmet sich in…
…h purports to be a general attack on natural right theories, including those of Plato and Aristotle as well as Chrysippus (De Rep. 3.12; Lactantius, Inst. Div. 5.14.3-5, 5.16.2-4; Epit. 50 [55] 5-8), his specific arguments primarily target the Stoic position and comport with stan…
…d Socrates and the Socratic Dialogue (Brill, 2018), and co-wrote and translated Plato: Charmides: A Translation with Introduction, Notes, and Analysis (Hackett, 2019). Questioning Aristotle’s radical account of sôphrosunê Christopher Moore, Penn State Abstract This paper investig…
…text preserved there must be older – possibly as old as the immediate circle of Plato’s disciples in the Academy, where problems related to the theory of Forms and the question of participation must still have been pressing issues, and subjected to intense debate. P. Ai Khanoum w…
… and interpret it as an instance of experiential knowledge. Key Words Hymns, Neoplatonism, Religious Pluralism. ! In common parlance as well as in standard histories of philosophy the language of prayer and the language of reason are ascribed to different, if not contrasting, dom…
…supposed to be has proven a vexing, perennial problem since ancient times. Even Plato expressed reservations as to whether Parmenides’ “noble depth” could be understood at all—and Plato possessed Parmenides’ entire poem, a blessing denied to modern scholars. Although there are ma…
…n this reading, Pamphylia as the diverse audience for Er's call to justice lets Plato divide types of justice unequally among the world's population. After all its fresh and astonishing discussions, the Republic finishes with a vacuous figure of speech. "We shall do well," Socrat…
PEITHO / EXAMINA ANTIQUA 1 ( 2 ) / 2011 Ethical Dimension of Time in Plato’s Apology of Socrates ARTUR PACEWICZ / Wrocław / ὥρα ἀπιέναι ἐμοὶ μὲν ἀποθανουμένῳ ὑμῖν δὲ βιωσομένοις· (Ap. 42 a 2–3) 1. Introduction he aim of this paper is to present the ethical aspect of time in Plato…
…ent by close comparison of the surviving fragments and testimonies of the Early Platonists Speusippus of Athens, Xenocrates of Chalcedon, Heraclides of Pontus and Eudoxus of Cnidus with the doxographical reports of Aristotle and Theophrastus. 2 In particular, Burkert argued that …
…rences Ecos del Ión platónico en los escritos de Filón de Alejandría* Echoes of Plato's Ion in the writings of Philo of Alexandria Ana Carolina Delgado https://doi.org/10.3989/EMERITA.2016.04.1423 visibility … description 25 pages Sign up for access to the world's latest research…
…is contemporary colleagues and rivals in the field of education, among whom was Plato, has received so little attention. Eucken dealt extensively with the struggle between Isocrates, Plato, and other contemporaries in the field of education over the principles to be preferred. In…
Plutarch reading Plato: Interpretation and Mythmaking in the Early Empire 2020 Plutarch of Chaeronea, an eminent figure among the Platonists of the early Roman Empire, built his philosophy by continuously drawing frameworks and models from Plato's dialogues, both in his works ded…
Plato’s Republic An Introduction SEAN MCALEER https://www.openbookpublishers.com © 2020 Sean McAleer This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0). This license allows you to share, copy, distribute and transmit the text; to adap…
…y Belmont University This paper is a contribution to an on-going examination of Plato’s use of response formulae in the early and middle dialogues, with particular attention to the Republic. The subject of the present essay is rather specific, being an exhaustive account of the f…
…ychic conditions that constitute virtue and vice. These are accepted truisms of Platonic scholarship. Nevertheless, my application of these truisms to the First Wave is controversial. For it is also commonly thought that in the Middle Books of the Republic (i.e. Books V-VII), Pla…